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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2024-03-11 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 has a general score of 81, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A35 5G's 79.4 score. The Xperia 5 is a much lighter device than the Galaxy A35 5G, but they are 0.32inches thick. The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a lot better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM memory amount.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little higher display pixel density and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. Xperia 5 has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A35 5G, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xperia 5 also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Galaxy A35 5G counts with a much better camera than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy A35 5G also counts with a back-facing camera with a much better resolution and a lot bigger back camera sensor which provides a way higher photo and video quality.
The Galaxy A35 5G counts with a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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